The Madman of Bergerac by Georges Simenon

The Madman of Bergerac

Inspector Maigret #16

Georges Simenon with Ros Schwartz (Translator)

160 pages first pub 1932 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

A tense, unforgettable Inspector Maigret mystery from Georges Simenon"He recalled his travelling companion's agitated sleep--was it really sleep?--his sighs, and his sobbing. Then the two dangling legs, the patent-leather shoes and hand-knitted so...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
dark 66%
emotional 66%
challenging 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.42

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